1995 BMW Z3 vs. 1996 GAZ 3110
To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Z3 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1995 BMW Z3.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 GAZ 3110 (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Z3. (179 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1996 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Z3 | 1996 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | Z3 | 3110 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |